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international forces have killed the taliban militants who shot down a u.s. helicopter on saturday. 38 u.s. and afghan troops died in that attack. today, the top u.s. commander in afghanistan marine general john allen said the insurgents died in an air strike on monday. >> we tracked them, as we would in the aftermath of any operation, and we dealt with them with a kinetic strike. and in the aftermath of that, we have achieved certainty that they in fact were killed in that strike. >> sreenivasan: separately, nato troops got into firefights with afghan police in two parts of the country overnight. four afghan officers were killed. the circumstances were under investigation. missiles fired by u.s. drone aircraft have killed at least 20 militants in pakistan's northwest. pakistani intelligence officials reported the new round of strikes today. they said 14 of the dead were afghans who belonged to the haqqani network, a faction linked to the taliban. in syria, activists reported government forces have taken full control of two major centers of resistance. the ea
international forces have killed the taliban militants who shot down a u.s. helicopter on saturday. 38 u.s. and afghan troops died in that attack. today, the top u.s. commander in afghanistan marine general john allen said the insurgents died in an air strike on monday. >> we tracked them, as we would in the aftermath of any operation, and we dealt with them with a kinetic strike. and in the aftermath of that, we have achieved certainty that they in fact were killed in that strike....
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it came less than a week after 30 americans died when taliban militants shot down their helicopter. in all, at least 50 members of the nato-led force have died so far in august. witness accounts of that deadly helicopter crash in afghanistan are now emerging. local afghans gathered today at the crash site-- a large crater littered with small pieces of the chinook helicopter. one afghan man said he saw the attack that downed the chopper on saturday. >> ( translated ): when the helicopter arrived here it was 2:30 am and around that time the helicopter was hit by an r.p.g. from that area. right after it was hit, it started burning and crashed. >> sreenivasan: also today, the pentagon released the official list of the 30 americans killed, including their names, ages, and hometowns. they included 17 navy seals and five other naval personnel, plus three air force special operations troops and the army helicopter crew of five. eight afghans were killed as well. in syria, government troops killed 11 people as the crackdown on dissent intensified. activists said it happened in a town near le
it came less than a week after 30 americans died when taliban militants shot down their helicopter. in all, at least 50 members of the nato-led force have died so far in august. witness accounts of that deadly helicopter crash in afghanistan are now emerging. local afghans gathered today at the crash site-- a large crater littered with small pieces of the chinook helicopter. one afghan man said he saw the attack that downed the chopper on saturday. >> ( translated ): when the helicopter...
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in other news three men in south florida are accused of helping the taliban. the 76-year-old imam of a miami mosque and his two sons were arrested saturday, the three accused of funneling about $50,000 to the taliban in pakistan. the three men are u.s. citizens, family members say none of the men supports the taliban and imam is too elderly to take part in any plot. >>> the decision by mike huckabee not to run for president has left many social conservatives still searching for a candidate that they can support. but who do the republicans want to run instead? here's clayton sandell. >> reporter: after joining ted nugent for a bit of rocking out -- mike huckabee decided that when it comes to a presidential run he is staying out. >> my answer is clear and firm. i will not seek the republican nomination for president this year. >> reporter: huckabee is popular, ahead in many polls despite never being in the race. he's now the latest republican to say no to running against president obama. thinning the pool of candidates and leaving gop voters with no clear front
in other news three men in south florida are accused of helping the taliban. the 76-year-old imam of a miami mosque and his two sons were arrested saturday, the three accused of funneling about $50,000 to the taliban in pakistan. the three men are u.s. citizens, family members say none of the men supports the taliban and imam is too elderly to take part in any plot. >>> the decision by mike huckabee not to run for president has left many social conservatives still searching for a...
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the taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, and said the target was the main intelligence agency for pakistan, the i.s.i. the bomb was detonated by remote control, and destroyed a gas station and an airline office. a late-winter blast buried parts of the northeastern u.s. in more than two feet of snow. in upstate new york, residents had to shovel more than that-- nearly 30 inches in some places. the wintry weather made for bad travel conditions, and caused at least one death in vermont. rainfall in southern new england melted some of the snow, but triggered major flooding. high waters cut off roads and neighborhoods, and turned some creeks into raging rapids. 20 more roman catholic priests were... were named as suspect in child molestation cases in a grand jury report released last month. the priests have been removed from their ministries while under investigation. the larger two-year inquiry has already resulted in charges against two current priests, a former priest and a catholic school teacher who are accused of raping young boys. a video released by conservative political a
the taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, and said the target was the main intelligence agency for pakistan, the i.s.i. the bomb was detonated by remote control, and destroyed a gas station and an airline office. a late-winter blast buried parts of the northeastern u.s. in more than two feet of snow. in upstate new york, residents had to shovel more than that-- nearly 30 inches in some places. the wintry weather made for bad travel conditions, and caused at least one death in vermont....
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the taliban claims the guard, who was also killed, was working for them. >> top lawmakers going back to the white house this afternoon for another round of tense debt talks. republicans still refusing to accept a deal with any tax hikes in it and the president is warning there won't be enough money to cover social security checks if they don't raise the debt ceiling by august 2nd. ♪ ♪ rocket man ♪ rocket man ♪ i'm burning out >> good morning, "atlantis." the crew of the final shuttle mission woke up to a fitting tune this morning, elton john's "rocket man." crews will spend most of the day transferring equipment and supplies to the international space station. astronauts completed the final spacewalk of the shuttle era yesterday. the 160th spacewalk devoted to building and plain take the international space station yao back to our top story, the debt talks. president obama and lawmakers from both parties will meet to try to hammer out a deal to raising the nation's debt ceiling. republican leaders have refused to consider any tax hikes and the president says if there's no dea
the taliban claims the guard, who was also killed, was working for them. >> top lawmakers going back to the white house this afternoon for another round of tense debt talks. republicans still refusing to accept a deal with any tax hikes in it and the president is warning there won't be enough money to cover social security checks if they don't raise the debt ceiling by august 2nd. ♪ ♪ rocket man ♪ rocket man ♪ i'm burning out >> good morning, "atlantis." the crew...
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we took the taliban government down. they had allowed al-qaeda embed throughout their administration, they were just as guilty. if they got back in power they would be base of operations for other terrorists in the future. >> greta: we have an aider and abettor you are as guilty as principal? >> but in afghanistan, pakistan and taliban, what they pose as a threat. and taliban like organization could take control of pakistan and get hold of the arsenal of nuclear weapons. >> greta: the taliban to go up with karzai and make some kind of workable government. that was one of the failed hopes. that was a bad idea. >> in this part of the world you don't buy your ally, you rent them. there are elements here you could deal with if we had negotiators that i trusted i wouldn't mind that. the hard-core and ideology they bring to the table is our enemy. that is what caused 9/11. let's not forget that. >> greta: ambassador, thank you. coming up donald trump now scaring the republicans running for president? we have the numbers that w
we took the taliban government down. they had allowed al-qaeda embed throughout their administration, they were just as guilty. if they got back in power they would be base of operations for other terrorists in the future. >> greta: we have an aider and abettor you are as guilty as principal? >> but in afghanistan, pakistan and taliban, what they pose as a threat. and taliban like organization could take control of pakistan and get hold of the arsenal of nuclear weapons. >>...
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police officers heading to work no one's yet claimed responsibility peshawar lies near areas where taliban and al qaeda militants operate there have been numerous bomb attacks mainly aimed at security forces. the u.s. is putting more pressure on the syrian government by imposing sanctions on its main bank and mobile phone operator the measure comes after eighteen people reportedly killed in homes in continued crackdown on the opposition activists say the army used tanks and fired guns on protesters on wednesday more than seven hundred people have been killed since the government uprisings began in march. and senior republican official in the u.s. has requested an inquiry into claims the white house leaked classified information regarding the killing of osama bin laden to hollywood filmmakers peter king side of report implying the secrets were revealed in an attempt to improve president obama's chances in the twenty twelve election barack obama's approval rating had plunged in the wake of america's financial crisis and soaring unemployment the killing of the man behind the nine eleven terro
police officers heading to work no one's yet claimed responsibility peshawar lies near areas where taliban and al qaeda militants operate there have been numerous bomb attacks mainly aimed at security forces. the u.s. is putting more pressure on the syrian government by imposing sanctions on its main bank and mobile phone operator the measure comes after eighteen people reportedly killed in homes in continued crackdown on the opposition activists say the army used tanks and fired guns on...
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earlier a bomb exploded near a police van carrying officers to work pressure lies in the areas where taliban and al qaeda militants operate bomb attacks are mainly aimed at security forces have been on the rise since the killing of the some of the laws in a. chief people have reportedly been killed after an explosion hit the outskirts of the lebanese capital beirut the blast is believed to have been targeted at a car belonging to a judge witnesses report more injuries and say security forces have swarmed the area where there's been no targeted bomb attacks in lebanon in the past three years . and service in syria say the army has stormed the town of the turkish border. the u.s. tightening sanctions against syria's main phone operator washington put pressure on president assad after eighteen people were reportedly killed in a continued crackdown on the opposition to say the army used times and five gallons on protesters more than seven hundred people have been killed since anti-government uprising began in march. north korea claims the sounds korean military made a mistake thinking constructi
earlier a bomb exploded near a police van carrying officers to work pressure lies in the areas where taliban and al qaeda militants operate bomb attacks are mainly aimed at security forces have been on the rise since the killing of the some of the laws in a. chief people have reportedly been killed after an explosion hit the outskirts of the lebanese capital beirut the blast is believed to have been targeted at a car belonging to a judge witnesses report more injuries and say security forces...
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country the bomber drove an explosive filled vehicle into the camp's office in the town of bad new the taliban claim the attack was revenge for a u.s. drone strike that killed one of its commanders. cuba's government set to release nearly three thousand prisoners including many convicted of political crimes those accused of more serious offenses including murder espionage and drug trafficking won't be granted amnesty president castro said the humanitarian gesture would show cuba's strength and of an upcoming visit by the pope to the country. rock obama has agreed to the approval of a short term tax cut extension by congress by calling for another extension the president said the move was a make or break moment for the american middle class after he managed to overcome republican opposition and gain a landmark victory a conference committee will try to sew up a year long deal after the holiday season the bill will extend payroll tax cuts and jobless benefits for millions of unemployed americans into the new year. of presidential elections in the u.s. russia france south korea and many other cou
country the bomber drove an explosive filled vehicle into the camp's office in the town of bad new the taliban claim the attack was revenge for a u.s. drone strike that killed one of its commanders. cuba's government set to release nearly three thousand prisoners including many convicted of political crimes those accused of more serious offenses including murder espionage and drug trafficking won't be granted amnesty president castro said the humanitarian gesture would show cuba's strength and...
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hamid karzai has been buried in kandahar because i was murdered in his home there on choose day the taliban has described the assassination as their biggest achievement in ten years shortly after the ceremony two explosions were reported in kandahar and the regional governor narrowly escaped a roadside bombing on his way to the funeral. well ahmed ali because i was often accused of having links with the illegal but highly lucrative afghan drugs trade the memory sponsible for the fight against drugs in russia says that a decade of military failures by coalition forces in afghanistan is only contributing to the problem and you can see the full interview in ten minutes from now here in r.t. but here's a brief look. into. this september will see the tenth anniversary of that interference is a bit longer. but the situation in afghanistan improved and even senior officials like general petraeus for example commander of the military operation in afghanistan to put it says that the number of armed clashes that increase is year after year drug production cannot be fought because of the damages the s
hamid karzai has been buried in kandahar because i was murdered in his home there on choose day the taliban has described the assassination as their biggest achievement in ten years shortly after the ceremony two explosions were reported in kandahar and the regional governor narrowly escaped a roadside bombing on his way to the funeral. well ahmed ali because i was often accused of having links with the illegal but highly lucrative afghan drugs trade the memory sponsible for the fight against...
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we've seen these drone strikes have been fury of the people pakistan we've quadrupled the pakistani taliban in numbers and violent attacks they've moved them east into the border you have the hardware into the point where we now oppose a major threat to the pakistani government only into the pakistani military so much that there's now talk of really an tell us military coup on the front page of the new york times and most importantly we're going to be seen by syria and better solution would be. in the wiki leaks cable. we're so the u.s. is so hated now in pakistan that the government is afraid to corporate with it and safeguarding the mirror tiriel those which are the world's fastest growing and by all experts will tell you the least secure so the result of this drone strike campaign. is variously preceded danger in the united states the conventional and or nuclear terrorist. attack and out of other in sas the headlines in our wild date the us president barack obama has welcomed a bipartisan senate proposal designed to complet countries washington's debt plan aims to decrease the deficit by
we've seen these drone strikes have been fury of the people pakistan we've quadrupled the pakistani taliban in numbers and violent attacks they've moved them east into the border you have the hardware into the point where we now oppose a major threat to the pakistani government only into the pakistani military so much that there's now talk of really an tell us military coup on the front page of the new york times and most importantly we're going to be seen by syria and better solution would be....
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it all depends he says on whether chances for peace talks with the taliban have improved since the killing of owe osama bin laden. one of bip laden's possible successors is thought to have been killed in an american drone attack in pakistan. he was wanted in connection with the 2008 siege attack at m buy india killed more than 160 people. in arizona, they are literally fighting fire with fire using controlled backfires to try to stop a fast-moving wild fire by last night the wallow fire had consumed more than 144,000 acres and was classified as completely uncontained. lawrence eagleberger, a foreign service officer who rose to the post of secretary of state during the presidency of the elder george bush died yesterday in washington. lawrence eagerberger was 80 years old. it has been two-and-a-half years since u.s. airways flight miracle landing in the hudson river. it set out on its final journey on a flat bed truck bound for an aviation museum in charlotte. and the stanley cup finals, alex burrows scored 11 seconds into o.t.giving the canucks a victory over the bruin. vancouver leads the
it all depends he says on whether chances for peace talks with the taliban have improved since the killing of owe osama bin laden. one of bip laden's possible successors is thought to have been killed in an american drone attack in pakistan. he was wanted in connection with the 2008 siege attack at m buy india killed more than 160 people. in arizona, they are literally fighting fire with fire using controlled backfires to try to stop a fast-moving wild fire by last night the wallow fire had...
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then after the fall of the taliban in 2001, it's believed he went to iran where he was sheltered there for a while. and some of the sources overseas are saying right now, best guess is they believe he is hiding out in the federally adminstered tribal areas in pakistan. >> chris, do we have any idea whether he has any military training, or any connection at all to the united states? >> well, no definite proof of that. back in the 1980s is when the u.s. first started its program of train something of the egyptian military and working with some of the egyptians. so by his age, you know, he may not be in that age range where, you know, that program is just getting off the ground, back when he was in egypt. so no proof of that right now. >> and how do we know how al qaeda actually decided to choose this guy? it's not like they can hold a meet and hold an election or something? >> no, that's a good question. basically, it's been presumed that osama bin laden number two, talkman al zawahiri would eventually take over for him. he was a saudi. he came from the aarabian peninsula from the mecca
then after the fall of the taliban in 2001, it's believed he went to iran where he was sheltered there for a while. and some of the sources overseas are saying right now, best guess is they believe he is hiding out in the federally adminstered tribal areas in pakistan. >> chris, do we have any idea whether he has any military training, or any connection at all to the united states? >> well, no definite proof of that. back in the 1980s is when the u.s. first started its program of...
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the pakistani taliban says it ca carried out the attack in revenge for the killing of civilians. a spokesman says forces are killing civilians on instruction frs the united states. today's attack is the latest of several the taliban say they've carried out in revenge of killing osama bin laden on may 2nd. >>> 46 minutes past the hour. a look at our top stories. president obama doing something no other american president has done. speaking to the british parliament in westminster hall. he's to assure his post remain as dominant as ever even as china and india assert themselves. >>> a judge may decide less than an hour from now if jared lee loughner is comp tant to stand trial. he faces multiple charges. he was ordered to undergo mental evaluation to help the judge make his ruling today. >>> so, what if i told you that you could peel away toxic waist and radiation? with just a little bit of spray. yes, it could be true and happening now. it's next. the count on chevy event is here. your ticket to a cruze eco. 42 mpg and over 500 highway miles a tank. one of our 9 models over 30 mpg
the pakistani taliban says it ca carried out the attack in revenge for the killing of civilians. a spokesman says forces are killing civilians on instruction frs the united states. today's attack is the latest of several the taliban say they've carried out in revenge of killing osama bin laden on may 2nd. >>> 46 minutes past the hour. a look at our top stories. president obama doing something no other american president has done. speaking to the british parliament in westminster hall....
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. >>> police are blaming the pakistani taliban for a car bombing that killed eight in karachi this morning. the attack comes just a day after secretary of state hillary clinton asked them to crack down on the violence there. >>> a new report says the increased use of nighttime raids by u.s. and nato troops in afghanistan causes resentment that undercuts whatever military gains they produce according to the open society foundation. it says night raid tactics have improved and have reduced civilian casualties. >>> now, let's head to wall street and melissa francis is at the new york stock exchange. how is wall street starting off. >> good morning to you. yeah, all about government paying their bills. the focus on greece, the imf eneu not releasing any more rescue funds to them until they clean up their act and cut spending. greece is supposed to get another $11 billion next month. in the meantime, major indices around the world are sagging on the lack of an end game. u.s. indices fall as well even though the dow was up 500 points last week. back to you. >> thank you. >>> now for a look at wh
. >>> police are blaming the pakistani taliban for a car bombing that killed eight in karachi this morning. the attack comes just a day after secretary of state hillary clinton asked them to crack down on the violence there. >>> a new report says the increased use of nighttime raids by u.s. and nato troops in afghanistan causes resentment that undercuts whatever military gains they produce according to the open society foundation. it says night raid tactics have improved and...
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this lies along the border of the tribal region where taliban militants have hideouts. it is seen as a sign that he plans to run for office. russian president dmitry medvedev will appear before hundreds of journalists and a live televised news conference, the biggest since he took office. we have been traveling with the president. >> out on the road with dmitry medvedev's motorcade and 300 kilometers from moscow. the russian president's regional visit has taken on the air of an election campaign even though the presidential vote is not until next year and no one even knows if dmitry medvedev will be standing. he took over from vladimir putin in 2008 and it's still unclear which of the two will run next year or even how the candidate will be decided. speculation about a split was fuelled by a public dispute over the libya policy. president medvedev has dropped several hints that he is unhappy with putin's strongman image. >> excessive concentration of power is a very dangerous thing. it has happened more than once in our country and has led to stagnation or to civil war.
this lies along the border of the tribal region where taliban militants have hideouts. it is seen as a sign that he plans to run for office. russian president dmitry medvedev will appear before hundreds of journalists and a live televised news conference, the biggest since he took office. we have been traveling with the president. >> out on the road with dmitry medvedev's motorcade and 300 kilometers from moscow. the russian president's regional visit has taken on the air of an election...
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at least six afghan civilians are killed in a major taliban rage. violence on the streets. protestors fire another round of austerity as parliament prepares to vote. >> another boss for the i.m.f., another european but for the first time a woman. and in our power of asia season, we meet some of the one million indonesian women employed in saudi arabia. it's 9:00 in singapore. >> it's 2:00 a.m. here in london broadcasting to viewers around the world an america. this is "bbc," this is news day. >> it's generally seen as one of afghanistan one of luxurious and supposedly best protected hotel. but the intercontinental hotel in kabul came under attack for four hours with suicide bombs, automatic weapons and grenades. nato killed gunmen who were based on the roof. at least six afghan employees were reported killed inside the hotel. the taliban says it was behind the attack. >> it was a deadly late night attack, a group of suicide bombers and several gunmen made their way past checkpoints and into the intercontinental, one of the most heavily protected hotels in kabul. 10 people w
at least six afghan civilians are killed in a major taliban rage. violence on the streets. protestors fire another round of austerity as parliament prepares to vote. >> another boss for the i.m.f., another european but for the first time a woman. and in our power of asia season, we meet some of the one million indonesian women employed in saudi arabia. it's 9:00 in singapore. >> it's 2:00 a.m. here in london broadcasting to viewers around the world an america. this is...
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poverty, illiteracy, when people don't get their rights, that gives rise to organizations like the taliban and other such groups were formed and it just spreads from that. >> reporter: on karachi's streets, edhi says there's growing despair. these men pleaded with him to help them get more police protection in their neighborhood. it is encounters like these that edhi says prompted him to ask the country's top military leader to send soldiers in to restore law and order. >> ( translated ): mr. kiyani, i am appealing to you. where have you been sleeping? >> reporter: much to the surprise of journalists at his news conference? >> ( translated ): do you want a dictator to come in, like musharraf? >> ( translated ): brother, if for the time being, you have to say salaam to somebody, there's no harm. if a civil revolution comes in there be anarchy and millions will die. what is needed for three to six months is somebody should come and control the situation. >> ( translated ): are you inviting martial law? >> ( translated ): brother tell me if there's a different road. >> reporter: however, othe
poverty, illiteracy, when people don't get their rights, that gives rise to organizations like the taliban and other such groups were formed and it just spreads from that. >> reporter: on karachi's streets, edhi says there's growing despair. these men pleaded with him to help them get more police protection in their neighborhood. it is encounters like these that edhi says prompted him to ask the country's top military leader to send soldiers in to restore law and order. >> (...
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there was [unintelligible] >> the taliban said it carried out the attack which came at a meeting -- as a meeting of governors to is being held. the u.s. state department was quick to condemn the attack. this coordinated assault on the key international target now raises serious questions about the handover of control from nato to the country's security forces just hours before a conference on the issue was due to begin. >> police in athens used tear gas in clashes over anger at the country's austerity plan. the clashes began at the start of a two day general strike on the eve of a vote whether to approve the new measures. if they reject them, the u.s. and imf will withhold its loan greece couldnd run out of money in weeks. >> late into the evening, there were clashes between police and protesters outside parliament. all part of a day of protests against the austerity package which greek m.p.'s will vote on tomorrow. earlier the protests had turned violent. for hours, there were running battles in the square outside parliament. communications trucks were attacked and set on fire. all at
there was [unintelligible] >> the taliban said it carried out the attack which came at a meeting -- as a meeting of governors to is being held. the u.s. state department was quick to condemn the attack. this coordinated assault on the key international target now raises serious questions about the handover of control from nato to the country's security forces just hours before a conference on the issue was due to begin. >> police in athens used tear gas in clashes over anger at the...
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the head of the mosque is accused of sending $50,000 to the taliban inside pakistan. >> $50,000 is just the tip of the iceberg. we'll show as the case proceeds that they transferred a lot more than $50,000 to pakistan for the specific pumps purpose that it reaches the pakistani taliban. >> the arrests are not linked to the recent killing of osama bin laden. the two imams are expected to appear in federal court on monday. >>> it was a performance under fire even before he took to the stage. >> ep through the unseen, i know that god watches from one king's dream. he was able to barack us. one king's dream. he was able to bar ruck us. one king's dream. >> we'll look at what's really behind the conservative uproar over his invitation. you ready? one, two, three. [ both ] ♪ emma, emma bo-bemma ♪ banana-fana-fo-femma ♪ fee-fi-fo-femma ♪ em-ma very good sweety, how do you feel? good. yeah? you did a really good job, okay? let's go back to drawing. that's really good! it tastes good, so there can't be fiber in it! it's actually got about half a day's worth of fiber. [ fiber seeker ] rea
the head of the mosque is accused of sending $50,000 to the taliban inside pakistan. >> $50,000 is just the tip of the iceberg. we'll show as the case proceeds that they transferred a lot more than $50,000 to pakistan for the specific pumps purpose that it reaches the pakistani taliban. >> the arrests are not linked to the recent killing of osama bin laden. the two imams are expected to appear in federal court on monday. >>> it was a performance under fire even before he...
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and permitted taliban and al qaeda and other bad guys to come back in. much more difficult to get rid of them now than seven or eight years ago. it points up a very interesting military observation, that one should always keep in mind, and that is that it's always more difficult to hold on to an objective, than it is to take it in the first place. if you've got it, hold on to it. you you reinforce success, not failure. >> you're the wrong guy to ask because look what you are doing this weekend relative to rolling thunder, but how about the rest of us? >> well, i don't think there's enough support of the troops. a lot of people say they do support them, and a lot do, but everybody is not supporting our troops. you don't have to support the war, but really support those that are fighting, giving their lives, their time, risking themselves and being away from their families so that we can live the way we do. >> for the benefit of those that don't know, give me the short version of what is rolling thunder? what will take place this weekend? >> well rolling t
and permitted taliban and al qaeda and other bad guys to come back in. much more difficult to get rid of them now than seven or eight years ago. it points up a very interesting military observation, that one should always keep in mind, and that is that it's always more difficult to hold on to an objective, than it is to take it in the first place. if you've got it, hold on to it. you you reinforce success, not failure. >> you're the wrong guy to ask because look what you are doing this...
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. >> still to come -- taking on the taliban. less than a week after 38 service members were killed in afghanistan, the u.s. commander there says those responsible have been hunted down. the libyan government has accused nato of killing 85 civilians in an air raid on the west side of the country. our correspondent was among journalists taken by the government to see destroyed buildings east of the capitol, tripoli. e-mail find some of these images disturbing. -- you may find some of these images disturbing. >> under the fierce summer sun, they came to bury their dead. civilians, they told us, more than 20 in all at this mass funeral. the anger against nato was clear. at the side of the -- at the site of the hairs for itself, they were recovering the bodies, they told us, of 10 children. it is hard to know if nato did strike this area, exactly what the strategic value was. the libyan government is telling us there was no strategic value here, that it was purely a civilian target. >> data says it struck a site -- nato says is for t
. >> still to come -- taking on the taliban. less than a week after 38 service members were killed in afghanistan, the u.s. commander there says those responsible have been hunted down. the libyan government has accused nato of killing 85 civilians in an air raid on the west side of the country. our correspondent was among journalists taken by the government to see destroyed buildings east of the capitol, tripoli. e-mail find some of these images disturbing. -- you may find some of these...
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base in the east of the country killed two local guards the taliban claimed responsibility for that attack. now it's fear that over a six hundred tons of oil could spill from the ruptured shell oil pipeline in the north sea off of scotland about diverse fail to plug the leak involved more than two hundred tons of oil have already poured into the sea and what is britain's worst spill in a decade shell has arranged contingencies if the worst happens with green groups a damage has already been done and will take years to repair. scientists say they've lost contact with an advanced russian telecom satellite that was launched early on thursday the two hundred fifty million dollar express or took off of florida a proton and a rocket from kazakhstan and should now be reaching orbit but some reports say it's off trajectory the russian space agency is investigating the possible malfunctions the satellite was planned to be one of europe's most powerful and provide coverage across almost all of russia and the c.i.s. countries and in just a few minutes we talked to the acting leader of the about the y
base in the east of the country killed two local guards the taliban claimed responsibility for that attack. now it's fear that over a six hundred tons of oil could spill from the ruptured shell oil pipeline in the north sea off of scotland about diverse fail to plug the leak involved more than two hundred tons of oil have already poured into the sea and what is britain's worst spill in a decade shell has arranged contingencies if the worst happens with green groups a damage has already been...
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a taliban spokesperson claims 51 people died including foreigners. but the afghan government puts the death toll at six with 26 others injured. >>> and more violence in syria today. security forces fired on a crowd of protesters killing three and wounding dozens more. that's according to an activist. a human rights group says another 44 protesters were killed yesterday. for two months now, syria has been seeing violent demonstrations against the government. >>> an historic day in the ivory coast. the west african nation formally inaugurated its new president. the ceremony was delayed for more than six months after his predecessor refused to leave office. the unrest that followed left thousands there dead. >>> now to politics, in this country, and the growing list of republican presidential hopefuls, tea party favorite herman cain will throw his hat into the ring during a rally today in atlanta. he is the fourth republican to announce a bid. cnn political producer shannon travis joins me now. what does cain bring to the table? he's announcement has to
a taliban spokesperson claims 51 people died including foreigners. but the afghan government puts the death toll at six with 26 others injured. >>> and more violence in syria today. security forces fired on a crowd of protesters killing three and wounding dozens more. that's according to an activist. a human rights group says another 44 protesters were killed yesterday. for two months now, syria has been seeing violent demonstrations against the government. >>> an historic day...
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or might be taliban insurgents themselves a second day. it is a mish-mash of tribal allegiance that combines with the lack of transparency in some of the contracts that makes for a muddled situation. >> any u.s. taxpayer watching this is probably asking what are they going to do about it, can they fix it, can they get the money back. what's the answer? >> reporter: the officials we have spoken to say they have basically radically revamped the awards and contracts program that was in place in the former system that allowed for some of this egregious activity to take place. some of the examples of that is under the previous system, eight companies were allowed under the contract. now they are providing up to 40. the purpose of that is so that the u.s. government is not relying upon any one singular firm to the extent that they were. they also say they have racheted up some of the transparency measures but even as in washington, where keeping track of subcontractors and contractors is difficult, here in afghanistan, it provides extreme diffic
or might be taliban insurgents themselves a second day. it is a mish-mash of tribal allegiance that combines with the lack of transparency in some of the contracts that makes for a muddled situation. >> any u.s. taxpayer watching this is probably asking what are they going to do about it, can they fix it, can they get the money back. what's the answer? >> reporter: the officials we have spoken to say they have basically radically revamped the awards and contracts program that was in...
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believes is necessary in fighting the taliban both in neighboring afghanistan and in pakistan. stan grant is in the pakistan capital islamabad covering kerry's visit. stan, what's kerry's key message do you think to the pakistanis? >> reporter: he really came here, in his words, to reset this relationship. there's almost an acceptance here of the shortcomings, but also a reality that the two need to be able to work together. he had some hard words. he said that there are some very tough questions being asked in washington right now about osama bin laden living in pakistan, the fact that he was found here, what pakistani officials may or may not have known about it. but he did say that they want to be able to move beyond that. they want to be able to take some concrete steps to put some things in place that they can actually measure some real markers here to actually get this relationship moving again for both sides' sake. he also drew a line in the sand when it came to criticism from pakistan about the secrecy of the raid. he said it needed to be carried out that way. he said t
believes is necessary in fighting the taliban both in neighboring afghanistan and in pakistan. stan grant is in the pakistan capital islamabad covering kerry's visit. stan, what's kerry's key message do you think to the pakistanis? >> reporter: he really came here, in his words, to reset this relationship. there's almost an acceptance here of the shortcomings, but also a reality that the two need to be able to work together. he had some hard words. he said that there are some very tough...
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it happened near peshawar, along the border of the khyber pass tribal region, where taliban and other militants take refuge. meanwhile, in washington, defense secretary robert gates said it is still not clear who in pakistan might have known osama bin laden was holed up there. >> i have seen no evidence at all that the senior leadership knew. in fact, i've seen some evidence to the contrary. but, and we have no evidence yet with respect to anybody else. my supposition is that somebody knew. >> sreenivasan: gates advised against any attempt to cut off u.s. aid to pakistan. at least a dozen people were killed in afghanistan today after angry crowds fought with police. the protesters carried four bodies through the streets and chanted anti-american slogans. they said the victims were civilians killed by nato troops in a raid overnight. nato said the dead were insurgents who tried to fire on alliance troops. the government of libya has freed four foreign journalists after holding them for six weeks. they included two americans-- james foley of "global-post", and clare morgana gillis, a fr
it happened near peshawar, along the border of the khyber pass tribal region, where taliban and other militants take refuge. meanwhile, in washington, defense secretary robert gates said it is still not clear who in pakistan might have known osama bin laden was holed up there. >> i have seen no evidence at all that the senior leadership knew. in fact, i've seen some evidence to the contrary. but, and we have no evidence yet with respect to anybody else. my supposition is that somebody...
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this book, he talks about the mexican drug cartel teaming up with the taliban. you always wonder what does this guy know? > all right, next, we have the adrenaline by jeff abbott.. >> the title speaks for it. it's a page-turner. lot of different plot twists. a guy who's wrongly accused of killing his wife. >>> here, we have the latest on agent oo 7. the next chapter in 00 12k3w4r7 it's set in the modern day. he's come back from the afghanistan war, interpreted in a modern way. >> this one is robpocalypse. >> all modern technology shuts down all at once. steven spielberg has optioned this. he's set to direct this. >> peoplpl obviously have reall high hopes for this. >>> all right, finally, our sizzling true stories. the first, the man in the rockefeller suit. we have sex on the moon and stories my father told me, stories that leonard lyons told him. jane thank you so much. great summer reads. find out more about them at abcnews.com/gma. >>> on this fourth of july, you may want to declare your independence from the summer heat. slip into a cool movie theater near
this book, he talks about the mexican drug cartel teaming up with the taliban. you always wonder what does this guy know? > all right, next, we have the adrenaline by jeff abbott.. >> the title speaks for it. it's a page-turner. lot of different plot twists. a guy who's wrongly accused of killing his wife. >>> here, we have the latest on agent oo 7. the next chapter in 00 12k3w4r7 it's set in the modern day. he's come back from the afghanistan war, interpreted in a modern way....
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the taliban now insists its chief is alive. denies that he died of a heart attack in spite of the text message and web announcement that went out. the taliban blames u.s. intelligence agencies for the hack. >>> a stark warning from the capitol. we're in the debt deadline danger zone. time is running out to get a deal done. just 13 days left. and now there are three debt proposals being debated on capitol hill. none of them with any kind of consensus. yesterday the republican-led house passed cut, cap and balance. the tea party backed plan calls for deep spending cuts, a balanced cap and balanced budget amendment. republicans cheered the plan, democrats say it's a nonstarter. >> it's time for republicans in the house and the senate to end the political shenanigans to drop their doa plan to cap, cut and kill medicare and begin working with democrats to solve our fiscal crisis. >> congressman mo brooks is a republican from alabama. good to see you today. >> thank you for the opportunity. >> why waste time on cut, cap and balance i
the taliban now insists its chief is alive. denies that he died of a heart attack in spite of the text message and web announcement that went out. the taliban blames u.s. intelligence agencies for the hack. >>> a stark warning from the capitol. we're in the debt deadline danger zone. time is running out to get a deal done. just 13 days left. and now there are three debt proposals being debated on capitol hill. none of them with any kind of consensus. yesterday the republican-led house...
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the taliban has taken credit. >>> in france this morning, president obama signed an extension of the u.s. patriot act. he used a device called an auto pen because the bill had to be signed before midnight washington time. >>> in medical news, researchers say good cholesterol may not be as good as we thought. the government has stopped a major study after realizing that giving patients the cholesterol drug niacin to raise their hdl or good cholesterol levels, did nothing to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. >>> finally, it's the unofficial start of summer. so, where is the best beach in america? the annual rankings, at least of one man, are out. and number one, apparently, siesta beach, in sarasota, florida, which claims to have the whitest sand in the world. here's your top five. from honolulu to the hamp tons. abc.com has all the rankings. i will say, as a native californian, and a visitor to the great state of hawaii, no. >> come on. >> no, no. sorry. >> you don't mention miami beach. and the heat come from behind, double-digits in the second half to make it into the final
the taliban has taken credit. >>> in france this morning, president obama signed an extension of the u.s. patriot act. he used a device called an auto pen because the bill had to be signed before midnight washington time. >>> in medical news, researchers say good cholesterol may not be as good as we thought. the government has stopped a major study after realizing that giving patients the cholesterol drug niacin to raise their hdl or good cholesterol levels, did nothing to...
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in one of the taliban's most daring raids in years a major pakistani navy base was invaded last night where insurgentses destroyed u.s. aircraft and killed at least 12 pakistani security officers. at least a dozen insurgents remained there in morning in a stand-off. russ russia's vladimir putin will apparently run for president. it could mean a power struggle with the current president. putin's one-time protege dmeetry medved medvedev. >>> during a four-minute conversation the hikers told their families they staged a hunger strike after they were presented from getting letters from home. another icelandic volcano is going on. a cloud of ash shot into the sky on sunday and could reach spanish, french and scottish air space this week. >>> and the classmates of the youngest victim of the shooting in tucson, arizona, had an out of this world conversation last night. [ cheers and applause ] >> commander mark kelly, the husband of wounded arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords told the classmates of 9-year-old christina taylor-green it's important to work hard in school. it is now 7:17. b
in one of the taliban's most daring raids in years a major pakistani navy base was invaded last night where insurgentses destroyed u.s. aircraft and killed at least 12 pakistani security officers. at least a dozen insurgents remained there in morning in a stand-off. russ russia's vladimir putin will apparently run for president. it could mean a power struggle with the current president. putin's one-time protege dmeetry medved medvedev. >>> during a four-minute conversation the hikers...
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measure the accomplishments, the accomplishments of the 9/11 generation are extraordinary toppling the taliban pershing al qaeda training afghan forces and under the president pressure killing osama bin laden. meanwhile iraq the troops have battled brittle insurgency country to the iraqi forces, given the iraqi people an opportunity for a better future. it's now in their hands. and while it is not always -- not always makes the headlines every day, every single day our forces are serving with distinction and in far-flung corners of the world from western europe to east asia south america, north africa chia strength relentless adversaries the troops have proven themselves, proven to be innovators led by men like admiral mullen who i've always respected but worked with him every day grown to respect him more and more and more for what he has done a. if they pioneered tactics to mastered new languages, developed in the advanced new technologies. junior officers have taken on responsibilities once reserved for colonels and generals and the responsibilities or extension for beyond the battlefield t
measure the accomplishments, the accomplishments of the 9/11 generation are extraordinary toppling the taliban pershing al qaeda training afghan forces and under the president pressure killing osama bin laden. meanwhile iraq the troops have battled brittle insurgency country to the iraqi forces, given the iraqi people an opportunity for a better future. it's now in their hands. and while it is not always -- not always makes the headlines every day, every single day our forces are serving with...
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officials say they killed 120 insurgents and top leaders, many taliban, but several of them arabs linked to al qaeda, damaging their network. yet, the clashes reveal that al qaeda, for years, said to be mostly across the border in pakistan is again a concern back where they started in afghanistan's hills. we push down into the valley, still an insurgent stronghold. high-tech american helicopters buzzed overhead until militants shot at them up in the valley. >> uncharacteristic for the taliban around here. they are getting gutsy. past there usually patrols don't push up far past that because if you do, you're going to take enemy contact, pretty certain. >> reporter: the afghans clear about who lay and wait for them ahead. [ speaking in foreign language ] >> translator: they are talibans and arabs and poickets there. >> reporter: the foot of the valley, the american base is hit by pot shots sometimes by lone gunmen up high who they then mortar. al qaeda's return to these remote hills could tie america's hands, making it harder to justify pulling back from here. the terrorist network that m
officials say they killed 120 insurgents and top leaders, many taliban, but several of them arabs linked to al qaeda, damaging their network. yet, the clashes reveal that al qaeda, for years, said to be mostly across the border in pakistan is again a concern back where they started in afghanistan's hills. we push down into the valley, still an insurgent stronghold. high-tech american helicopters buzzed overhead until militants shot at them up in the valley. >> uncharacteristic for the...
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but we need their help against the hakani network, the pakistani taliban, as well as al qaeda in the tribal regions. so this is going to be a part of the long laundry list on both sides of grievances they want and they want to address. >> is this a major change, do you think, in the relationship between pakistan and the u.s.? or do you see this as maybe just a blip on the radar? >> i don't think it's a blip on the radar. we've had a steadily worsening u.s.-pakistani relationship that began at the beginning of this year with the cia contractor shooting two pakistanis in a pakistani city that was compounded by a lot of pakistani pushback on the ramped up american drone program in pakistan and not getting the heads up on the osama bin laden raid. and, so, you know, but while there's been hard words, this is the first time it's been an action by the united states withholding this aid, which, by the way, as fran points out, this is not -- it's not aid per se, this is reimbursement for military activities they're undertaking which we want them to undertake. we, the united states, want them
but we need their help against the hakani network, the pakistani taliban, as well as al qaeda in the tribal regions. so this is going to be a part of the long laundry list on both sides of grievances they want and they want to address. >> is this a major change, do you think, in the relationship between pakistan and the u.s.? or do you see this as maybe just a blip on the radar? >> i don't think it's a blip on the radar. we've had a steadily worsening u.s.-pakistani relationship...
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. >>> the taliban claim a new success in their attempts to weaken the government of afghanistan. a key adviser to president hamid karzai, john mohammed khan, was killed inside his home today by three attackers. president karzai's half brother also a government official was assassinated less than a week ago. >>> in egypt, new signs that the health of hosni mubarak is deteriorating. the deposed president slipped into a coma today before regaining consciousness. hospital officials say his condition is now stable. mubarak has been hospitalized since april. the former strongman is said to be dealing with complications from cancer. he faces trial in august on charges of ordering the killing of protesters during egypt's revolution. >>> the health of venezuela's president is in doubt after hugo chavez flew back to cuba for cancer treatment last night. chavez says he'll receive chemotherapy as part of an aggressive treatment plan. he hasn't revealed what kind of cancer he has. president chavez spent less than a month in venezuela after an earlier trip to cuba. he is resisting calls to rel
. >>> the taliban claim a new success in their attempts to weaken the government of afghanistan. a key adviser to president hamid karzai, john mohammed khan, was killed inside his home today by three attackers. president karzai's half brother also a government official was assassinated less than a week ago. >>> in egypt, new signs that the health of hosni mubarak is deteriorating. the deposed president slipped into a coma today before regaining consciousness. hospital...
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ç >> sreenivasan: allen's tenure began just a day after taliban insurgents claimed another high- profile assassination. a close aide to afghan president hamid karzai was killed sunday in a gunbattle at his home in kabul. it followed the murder of karzai's half-brother last week. for more on afghanistan we turn to pam constable, who covers south asia for the "washington post." pam, thanks for being with us. the series of high profile assassinations have picca off important targets as well. one of the former governors of a province. why is it significant? >> well, particularly in light of the fact that it came so quickly after the assassination of the half brother of president karzai who was killed in kandahar just days before this, the killing of this former governor in another southern province along with another guy who was also close to the president, this is cumulatively speaking, it's a big blow for the karzai administration. you know, it'sçç confidant, relatives, high-level aides going back into april some of them are being killed. but more than who is doing it or who it's happe
ç >> sreenivasan: allen's tenure began just a day after taliban insurgents claimed another high- profile assassination. a close aide to afghan president hamid karzai was killed sunday in a gunbattle at his home in kabul. it followed the murder of karzai's half-brother last week. for more on afghanistan we turn to pam constable, who covers south asia for the "washington post." pam, thanks for being with us. the series of high profile assassinations have picca off important...
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the taliban claimed responsibility. the president of tepco, the utility company behind the nuclear crisis in japan resigned this morning. he stepped down after reporting the biggest financial losses in the company's history. the earthquake and tsunami on march 11th triggered a leak of radiation at the plant run by tepco. >>> they blamed a west virginia vary coal company that killed 29 miners. they say that massey energy ignored basic safety practices and allowed explosive dust to accumulate and blamed state and federal regulators for not enforcing laos. >>> a qantas airline jet suffered engine trouble this morning. the boeing 747 400 landed safely after the pilot shut down one of the four roils rolls royce engines. >>> in south africa, two trains collided leaving month are than 600 people hurt there, mostly broken bones and bruises. that happened during rush-hour. >>> gabrielle giffords continues her recovery this morning. doctors say she is doing very well. on wednesday, surgeons replaced a section of her skull. that m
the taliban claimed responsibility. the president of tepco, the utility company behind the nuclear crisis in japan resigned this morning. he stepped down after reporting the biggest financial losses in the company's history. the earthquake and tsunami on march 11th triggered a leak of radiation at the plant run by tepco. >>> they blamed a west virginia vary coal company that killed 29 miners. they say that massey energy ignored basic safety practices and allowed explosive dust to...
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the taliban is denying reports this morning that their leader mullah omar is dead. a spokesman for the terror group says outsiders tapped into taliban phones and into their web site. those outside agents sent a fake text message that omar was dead. the taliban also claiming a post on their web site saying the same thing was also a fake. >> british prime minister david cameron will address parliament this morning over the news of the world scandal. this comes one day after news corp ceo rupert murdoch and his son james testified before a committee saying they were appalled by the scandal. >> i would just like to say one sentence, this is the most humble day of my life. >> as for the man who attacked murdoch with a pie made of foam, well, he's under arrest this morning. he calls himself a comedian, by the way, news corp is the parent company of fox news. nearly two years after he was charged with murdering 13 people including a pregnant woman, the ft. hood shooter is finally be arraigned in a military court. he is still collecting a paycheck from the military will fac
the taliban is denying reports this morning that their leader mullah omar is dead. a spokesman for the terror group says outsiders tapped into taliban phones and into their web site. those outside agents sent a fake text message that omar was dead. the taliban also claiming a post on their web site saying the same thing was also a fake. >> british prime minister david cameron will address parliament this morning over the news of the world scandal. this comes one day after news corp ceo...
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. >> in afghanistan, they have fought side by side to break the taliban's momentum and where we are preparing to turn a corner. we reaffirmed the importance of beginning the transition for security this year and completing that transition by 2014. >>> we will have much more on the president's state visit to britain coming up. >>> a deadly spring turns deadlier as yet another tornado outbreak kills at least ten more people. take a look at these pictures. this is a tornado. you will see it slam straight into a semi and the trailer virtually disintegrates upon impact, near sean any, oklahoma. a string of tornadoes plowed through arkansas. it added to the missouri in joplin, missouri. the tornado warning has now past and thankfully without incident. the death toll there stands at 125 today. time is running out in the search for survivors. today, the threat of severe storm or severe weather plows eastward. don't you know, joplin is once again in the danger zone along with much of the central united states. in oklahoma, the death toll stands at five. officials expect it to creep higher as they sear
. >> in afghanistan, they have fought side by side to break the taliban's momentum and where we are preparing to turn a corner. we reaffirmed the importance of beginning the transition for security this year and completing that transition by 2014. >>> we will have much more on the president's state visit to britain coming up. >>> a deadly spring turns deadlier as yet another tornado outbreak kills at least ten more people. take a look at these pictures. this is a...
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afghan refugees returning from pakistan through the volatile border area roadside bombs planted by taliban militants and frequently used against targets in the country meanwhile in a separate part of afghanistan a local council member with killed by. to comment on a motorbike. twenty one workers are trapped in a mine in southwest china after a flood is there were twenty nine people on the ground when the incident happened but age of them managed to make it to safety a major rescue operation on the way chinese coal mines the deadliest of the world with thousands of pinus killed every year. average or super wrong consider uprooted new constitutional reforms put forward by king mohammad the sick the response to recent pro-democracy protests preliminary results show more than ninety eight percent support of the changes the reforms give more power to the prime minister but the king is still remains the head of the military religious authorities on the judiciary because sessions come after protests inspired by uprisings across the arab world. right still ahead in the program a grand slam in her
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also coming up in the program -- 10 years after the taliban blew up the ancient, another site is about to fall. is it commercialism? china gets into kung fu. can it defend itself, though, against a hollywood invasion? >> hello. the greek prime minister, george papandreou, has appointed a new finance minister. it's an effort to win support for the austerity measures being demanded by international creditors. that new minister is evangelos venizelos, who previously held the defense post. bbc's malcolm brabant explains what mr. venizelos might be able to bring to the post. >> mr. venizelos is a completely different character than mr. papaconstantinou, and he certainly is in favor, i think, with the old guard of the party, which is where he comes from. he's a 53-year-old or 54-year-old former law professor educated in paris. he's fluent in french, so he'll be able to communicate very well with president sarkozy and french-speaking euro politicians and commissioners in brussels. and so, also probably because he's got a good connection with the rebels, he'll be able to finesse aspect of the
also coming up in the program -- 10 years after the taliban blew up the ancient, another site is about to fall. is it commercialism? china gets into kung fu. can it defend itself, though, against a hollywood invasion? >> hello. the greek prime minister, george papandreou, has appointed a new finance minister. it's an effort to win support for the austerity measures being demanded by international creditors. that new minister is evangelos venizelos, who previously held the defense post....
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tax dollars are training a new taliban to intimidate the libyan people into submission or the last plunders libya as well susan lindauer a former cia asset she also says cia operatives working side by side rebel forces driving around trucks is proof that u.s. forces are already on the ground and active participants in the atrocities she says video shows several dead libyan soldiers with their throats cut lying in the back of a truck these killings violate the geneva conventions of war which protect anime soldiers after capture some pretty interesting things there these are things that no one really seems to be talking about i guess i want to get your comment on. well i would say that you know done it a little bit of the amnesty international spent three months investigating. the fusion was reading. with it straight and she came back and said that is absolutely untrue there is no evidence but it is what she did was she spent three months investigating this claim shows. international law human rights watch i remember speed. it seems that the west has conducted this is dramatic killing of civi
tax dollars are training a new taliban to intimidate the libyan people into submission or the last plunders libya as well susan lindauer a former cia asset she also says cia operatives working side by side rebel forces driving around trucks is proof that u.s. forces are already on the ground and active participants in the atrocities she says video shows several dead libyan soldiers with their throats cut lying in the back of a truck these killings violate the geneva conventions of war which...
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the head of the mosque is accused of sending $50,000 to the taliban inside pakistan. >> $50,000 is just a tip of the iceberg. we'll show as the case proceeds that they transferred a lot more than $50,000 to pakistan for the specific purpose it reaches the pakistani taliban. >> the arrests are not linked to the recent killing of osama bin laden. the two imams are expected to appear in federal court on monday. >>> it was a performance under fire even before he took to the stage. >> i know god watches from one king's dream. he was able to barackus. he was able to. >> white house poetry reading. we'll look what's behind the conservative uproar over his invitation. but think about it. how can you make one of the most amazing phones the world has ever seen even more amazing? make it $49. yep. that'll work. the iphone 3gs. now at a price that changes everything, too. in the network, amazing is affordable. at&t. rethink possible. which are one of a kind. the authentic, the rare, the hard to define. to those who'd climb mountains or sail across seas for the perfect vanilla or honey from bees. to
the head of the mosque is accused of sending $50,000 to the taliban inside pakistan. >> $50,000 is just a tip of the iceberg. we'll show as the case proceeds that they transferred a lot more than $50,000 to pakistan for the specific purpose it reaches the pakistani taliban. >> the arrests are not linked to the recent killing of osama bin laden. the two imams are expected to appear in federal court on monday. >>> it was a performance under fire even before he took to the...
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at least 11 people have been killed in an attack by the pakistani taliban on a base in karac karachi. eyewitnesses may about 10 to 15 mill tarrants were involved in the attack and they heard at least ten explosions and sustained gunfire. >>> severe weather including twisters and tornados have caused damage in joplin, missouri. an american red cross worker says 75% of the town is virtually gone. the city of minneapolis was also hit. the president of yemen's refused to sign a deal with opposition leaders to step down. the agreement had been brokered by make states. the ministers failed to convince fail the president. >>> barack obama arrives in ireland today at the start of his visit to europe. as part of his trip he's going to visit the home of his great great great grandfather. i'm zain vergee in london. "world business today" starts now. >>> good afternoon from cnn hong kong, i'm andrew stevens. >>> and a very good morning to you from cnn london, i'm nina dos santos and this is "world business today." >>> from sink ronrow nized swim, the imf hangs out the hiring sign. >>> and a "worl
at least 11 people have been killed in an attack by the pakistani taliban on a base in karac karachi. eyewitnesses may about 10 to 15 mill tarrants were involved in the attack and they heard at least ten explosions and sustained gunfire. >>> severe weather including twisters and tornados have caused damage in joplin, missouri. an american red cross worker says 75% of the town is virtually gone. the city of minneapolis was also hit. the president of yemen's refused to sign a deal with...
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have claimed responsibility for this but it's not clear that the taliban are responsible it could very easily be a power struggle i've also heard and others have reported that he was responsible for perhaps starting to bring the taliban together with the united states to negotiate their force someone would have had a definite reason perhaps pakistan perhaps the taliban to stop this we don't know yet who is responsible because they killed the person who had all the information. that was our journalist committing on the killing of the afghan president's half brother. several of moscow streets are impassable right now but not because of the notorious traffic jams they've been sealed off to temporarily become the realm of the fast and the furious the annual moscow city racing show is at full throttle in a four wheeled frenzy that drivers pushing the pedal to the metal and outdoing each other tv's top gear team were there to kick it all off rather push it all off to look at this. unlucky ness on plunging seventy meters at the end of a bungee and there was somebody inside a female member of
have claimed responsibility for this but it's not clear that the taliban are responsible it could very easily be a power struggle i've also heard and others have reported that he was responsible for perhaps starting to bring the taliban together with the united states to negotiate their force someone would have had a definite reason perhaps pakistan perhaps the taliban to stop this we don't know yet who is responsible because they killed the person who had all the information. that was our...
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taliban has grown as a result of continued u.s. presence in southern afghanistan to get expert opinion on how the pullout of u.s. troops from the country could improve security there. just imagine this piece is about four and a half billion years old like the air. space rocks but it's cosmic passion or is it the pursuit of profit well we explore the lies behind the meteorite fever that spreading in central russia. service expecting progress on its bid to join the rest of war crimes suspect go and how they should have been a key hurdle in the road of membership that still need clearing had to be extradited to the hague on saturday. paul snow from the serbian capital belgrade. it was the government's very much to the west the public opinion actually does differ quite significantly now the last time i was in belgrade at the end of last year i spoke to the deputy prime minister here and i asked him why there's still such a government drive to this membership and he said that they really see this as a chance for serbian people to have q
taliban has grown as a result of continued u.s. presence in southern afghanistan to get expert opinion on how the pullout of u.s. troops from the country could improve security there. just imagine this piece is about four and a half billion years old like the air. space rocks but it's cosmic passion or is it the pursuit of profit well we explore the lies behind the meteorite fever that spreading in central russia. service expecting progress on its bid to join the rest of war crimes suspect go...
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just the other day with the attack on the naval base by the taliban in karachi, the commander of that base was being asked about why the military and intelligence didn't know about osama bin laden in the country or if indeed establish the ms. here were covertly supporting him. there are a lot of questions being asked that at the same time, the overriding sense of anti-american feeling probably overshadows that. the government has played to that, rather than looking necessarily at some of the faults of its own, its tactic has been to turn around and point finger at the u.s. you invaded pakistan air space to carry out at tack and that has laid bare the cracks in the relationship. at the same time, billions of dollar of aid have flowed here since 2001. in the u.s. there are calls for an end to that. it's a critical relationship, a strategic relationship. very important if the u.s. wants to be able to draw down its troops in afghanistan any time soon. and a relationship right now that has a huge degree of mistrust. zain? >> great perspective from stan grant, thank you so much, reporting f
just the other day with the attack on the naval base by the taliban in karachi, the commander of that base was being asked about why the military and intelligence didn't know about osama bin laden in the country or if indeed establish the ms. here were covertly supporting him. there are a lot of questions being asked that at the same time, the overriding sense of anti-american feeling probably overshadows that. the government has played to that, rather than looking necessarily at some of the...